Umatilla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burns Hilanders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hilanders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-5 on Friday.
Umatilla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Linkin Zamudio, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Umatilla's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Burns, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Umatilla is set to challenge their familiar foe Riverside at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Burns will take on rival Nyssa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Hilanders' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Bulldogs have been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road.
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